Unit 6 Vocab

I was thoroughly ________ by the foolish mistake I made at the dinner party

• ABASHED

• GENIAL

• BASK

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

In almost every office or business, there are some people who keep decidedly ______ from their coworkers.

• DEFECT

• ALOOF

• INSTILL

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Survivors of a natural disaster often suffer great mental _________ long after their terrible ordeal is over.

• FLAUNT

• PURGE

• ANGUISH

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

A successful candidate can ________ ideas in a way that makes them acceptable to voters.

• ARTICULATE

• OSTRACIZE

• RETENTIVE

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Because they are cold-blooded, lizards and other reptiles must ________ in the sun to regulate their body temperature.

• FINESSE

• BASK

• PSEUDONYM

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

There is no one who does not have at least one serious character ______.

• INSTILL

• DEFECT

• SCAPEGOAT

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

To become a champion, a tennis player needs to combine power with _______.

• REPERCUSSION

• FINESSE

• ALOOF

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Some people seem to need to _______ their wealth and good fortune in life.

• INSITLL

• PREMONITION

• FLAUNT

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

I appreciate the ________ way in which you express your opinions, even when they do not agree with my own.

• FORTHRIGHT

• BASK

• PURGE

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The _______ host and hostesses made each party guest feel especially welcome.

• ABASHED

• RESOLUTE

• GENIAL

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4